accend

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English accenden, from Latin accendere (“to kindle”), formed from ad- + candere (“to shine”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ækˈsɛnd/ === Verb === accend (third-person singular simple present accends, present participle accending, simple past and past participle accended) (transitive, obsolete) To set on fire; to kindle. [15th–19th c.] ==== Derived terms ==== accendible ==== Related terms ==== accensed === References === “accend”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “accend”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. === Anagrams === Deccan